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Kinward creates cinematic documentaries and short form storytelling that resonate with audiences. We work with brands, NGOs and institutions to produce films and micro-docs with emotional depth and artistic vision, finding the essence of each story.

Based in Bristol, UK and working internationally, our work shares privileged insights into people's lives - personal stories, stories of culture, community, and ecological regeneration. Films that move us forwards, together.

The process is the product.

We believe ethical filmmaking is grounded in trust, kindness and relationships. Our breadth of production experience, from independent documentaries to commissioned films for purpose-led organisations, grows from this foundation. Whether in a Himalayan village or a research lab, we prioritise contributors’ experiences, and keep learning to ensure a non-extractive approach.

Taking time to listen, while pursuing bold creative ideas, is how we tell meaningful stories amid the deluge of content. We make films to last, not to scroll past.

finding the essence of each story.

Award-winning Documentary Production

From indigenous land rights to insect conservation, and from inspiring portraits to global research collaborations, Kinward films foster hope and shift narratives. Our style blends down-to-earth, intimate moments with beautiful cinematic craft - revealing the connections between us and celebrating the wonder of the living world.

Our films have screened at festivals internationally, been featured by National Geographic, The Atlantic and Aeon, and reached millions of viewers online.

Kinward Films was founded by Ross Harrison after 15 years directing short documentaries in the UK and around the world and is based out of Bristol, UK. We work with a core collective of talented crew, as well as having access to an extensive network of trusted freelancers across the UK.

Team

Ross Director

Grace AP

Lizzie DP

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The process is the product.

Award-winning Documentary Production

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